Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Austria

Austria: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 5.44 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
5.44 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
111th
of 203 countries
All-time high
7.53 units per square kilometre
in 1977
All-time low
5.18 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Austria, 1971–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Austria recorded 5.44 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 7.53 units per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 5.18 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Austria 111th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Austria, 1971 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 6.56 units per square kilometre
1972 6.76 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1973 6.97 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1974 7.17 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1975 7.29 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1976 7.42 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1977 7.53 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1978 7.16 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1979 7.09 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1980 6.98 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1981 7.07 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1982 6.85 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1983 6.65 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1984 6.35 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1985 6.07 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1986 6.01 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1987 5.74 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1988 5.51 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1989 5.35 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1990 5.21 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1991 5.18 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1992 5.36 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1993 5.56 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1994 5.69 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1995 5.77 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1996 5.81 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1997 5.83 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1998 5.58 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1999 5.9 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 5.9 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 5.89 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2002 5.94 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 6.03 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2004 5.8 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2005 5.83 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 5.82 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 5.78 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2008 5.71 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2009 5.59 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2010 5.45 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2011 5.32 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2012 5.22 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2013 5.42 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2014 5.38 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2015 5.36 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 5.4 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 5.44 units per square kilometre +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.1 units per square kilometre 6.56 units per square kilometre 7.53 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 6.26 units per square kilometre 5.35 units per square kilometre 7.07 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.59 units per square kilometre 5.18 units per square kilometre 5.9 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.83 units per square kilometre 5.59 units per square kilometre 6.03 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 5.37 units per square kilometre 5.22 units per square kilometre 5.45 units per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 108 Poland 5.63 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 109 Senegal 5.51 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 110 Cyprus 5.45 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 112 Spain 5.43 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 113 Ireland 5.41 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 114 Cambodia 5.41 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Austria?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Austria was 5.44 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 7.53 units per square kilometre in 1977.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.18 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Austria rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 111th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.